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Podcast: Booming SA Inc. consumers?

Simon Brown 4 February 2021Latest, WorldWide Markets

Simon Shares GameStop closed at US$90 on Tuesday. Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO. Apple knockout results. Ford to spend R15.8billion on local plant upgrade. Upcoming events; Weekly, Wednesday at 5.30pm ~ Follow the Trader 18 February ~ Everything ETFs and tax-free investing Download the audio file here Subscribe to our feed here Sign up ...

Podcast: GameStop perfect craziness

Simon Brown 28 January 2021Latest, WorldWide Markets

Upcoming events; 18 February ~ JSE Power Hour: ETFs and tax-free investing GameStop perfect craziness Three things came together to push this stock up +20x in a week; Massive short position Option buying Markets love stories Simon dissects the three explains how it all played out and why it is perfectly legal. GameStop daily chart ...

Podcast: It’s all lies

Simon Brown 21 January 2021Latest, WorldWide Markets

Simon Shares Trading updates from Truworths (JSE code: TRU) and Foschini (JSE code: TFG) both saw sales decrease for the period ending both saw sales down. But not down as much as expected and hence the stocks went wild. Truworths was up some 25% in two days. More than anything this is because expectations were ...

Podcast: Predictions 2021

Simon Brown 14 January 2021Latest, WorldWide Markets

2021 predictions show Every year Marc Ashton, Keith McLachlan and Simon Brown do a predictions show. Three wild and woolly predictions for the markets followed by a call on the Top40 and ZAR for the year ahead. Importantly we start each show with a review of the previous year's predictions and you’ll find the 2020 predictions show here. Download ...

Podcast: 2020 finished an klaar

Simon Brown 10 December 2020Latest, WorldWide Markets

Simon Shares Trellidor* (JSE code: TRL), I've been buying. We've seen DIY stocks doing well and small SA Inc shares surprise to the upside and I think this could be one of them. Interim is end December so an update should arrive around mid-February. Sygnia (JSE code: SYG) results were really good. This stock was ...

Podcast: A booming November

Simon Brown 3 December 2020Latest, WorldWide Markets

Simon Shares Really strong November for stocks. France and Italy had their best months ever, S&P500 +11% and JSE +10%. The Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine has been approved for use in the UK starting next week. Limited supplies so front line workers and old people first. But this is good news and suggests that the ...

Podcast: Bitcoin is tiny, even at highs

Simon Brown 26 November 2020Latest, WorldWide Markets

Simon Says Another week another vaccine. U.K. economy is forecast to contract by 11.3% this year, "the largest fall in output for 300 years," Chancellor Rishi Sunak tells MPs. US Jobless Claims +30K To 778K In Nov-21 Week, secondly weekly rise. Continuing Claims -299K to 6,071,000 for Nov-14 week. Dow Jones trades above 30,000 for ...

Podcast: Owning unlisted shares

Simon Brown 19 November 2020Latest, WorldWide Markets

Simon Shares Another week, another vaccine. This time from Moderna and also using the Messenger RNA as does the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine. Stor-Age* (JSE code: SSS) results very solid. Wilson Bayly Holmes (JSE code: WBO) results not great as Australia hurts, again. Raubex (JSE code: RBX) announces an R2.87billion contract win from Sanral. Strong ...

Podcast: Bombastic billionaires

Simon Brown 12 November 2020Latest, WorldWide Markets

Simon Shares US elections, everybody knows who won except the orange one and the GOP. Vaccine news from Pfizer and BioNTech has changed market behaviour. Banks and consumer stocks now the rage while tech and gold is falling. Locally banks are flying. Fini15 daily chart Interesting to see the JSE All Share up circa 14.4% ...

Podcast: Finding infrastructure stocks

Simon Brown 5 November 2020Latest, WorldWide Markets

Simon Shares US Election results pretty much playing as expected. Trump doing well in early counting but some important states still to come but he has declared victory and is heading for the courts. Upcoming events; 05 November ~ JSE Power Hour: Searching for income 19 November ~ JSE Power Hour: Twenty years of ETFs Download ...